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Magid Glove & Safety named to Top Workplaces USA List for second consecutive year

February 2, 2023

The 2023 USA Top Workplaces were revealed virtually on February 1st by actor Brian Baumgartner who is most notably known for playing Kevin Malone in The Office sitcom. 


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February 1, 2023

The revolutionary OHD QuantiFit2® respirator fit testing device allows you to perform your OSHA compliant fit testing quickly, accurately, and anywhere! 


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OSHA enforcement

OSHA makes changes to enforcement guidance

January 31, 2023

Occupational Safety and Health Administration has issued new enforcement guidance to make its penalties more effective in stopping employers from repeatedly exposing workers to life-threatening hazards or failing to comply with certain workplace safety and health requirements.


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Podcast | Safety expert discusses 2023 safety trends

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Benita Mehta
January 30, 2023

In this podcast episode, safety professional Heather Chapman, MS, CSP, CHMM, CEAS, shares her thoughts on the current state of the safety industry and where she thinks it is heading this year.


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Virtual projection helps adhere to facility safety guidelines

Rhonda Kovera
January 26, 2023

OSHA developed several forklift safety guidelines to help protect drivers and pedestrians. As part of their requirements, pedestrian pathways should be clearly marked and free of obstruction. 


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Industrial air quality

5 solutions for improving air quality at your facility

Evelyn Long
January 26, 2023

Warehouses worldwide have reorganized, streamlined, increased staff and taken other measures to optimize operations. However, one aspect managers often forget about is the air quality.


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Mitigating workplace hazards through interdepartmental communication

Katie Brenneman
January 25, 2023

It’s perhaps not shocking to describe communication as an essential factor in promoting workplace safety. What may come as a surprise, though, is how critical it is for departments to speak to one another in regard to health and safety within an organization.


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MEMIC Safety Research Center selects Illinois State University team to study wearable technologies in the workplace

January 24, 2023

The research will focus on the occupational activities of workers in warehouses, and whether wearable technologies that track functional movements can provide continuous physiological data to guide treatment plans and training programs that would mitigate or alleviate injuries.


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incident investigation

An introduction to investigating accidents in the workplace

Mark Prince
January 19, 2023

An important part of managing safety in the workplace is understanding how to respond to accidents and how to investigate them so businesses can stop them from reoccurring. This article is an introduction to incident investigation, how non-complex incidents can be investigated effectively.


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Registration opens for ASSP’s Safety 2023

January 19, 2023

More than 200 continuing education sessions will provide practical information that safety professionals can immediately put to use at their organizations.


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Gas Detectors: The most common mistakes people make when using atmospheric monitors

Learn the most common mistakes people make when using atmospheric monitors. Join Bob Henderson from GFG Instrumentation for this educational webinar. Read More

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9/22/16

Bang! Damage from impulse noise and the effectiveness of hearing protection

Some of the most hazardous sounds we hear are brief sounds – noises from impacts and impulses. These arise from sources like household tools, construction, industrial noise, firecrackers, guns, and even automotive airbags. Read More

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5/23/17
Contact: Ryan Peltier

Zika Virus: An Emerging Infectious Disease, Epidemiology, Risks and Prevention in the Workplace

Zika Virus: An Emerging Infectious Disease, Epidemiology, Risks and Prevention in the Workplace will present the history and evolution of the Zika Virus including understanding the geographic areas and populations at risk, the epidemiology of the disease, modes of transmission, case definitions, clinical presentation, health effects, surveillance and prevention in the workplace and in the community. Read More

DOCUMENTS AND FILES

Determination of Mercury in Water

August 12, 2013
Water is the most abundant compound on the Earth’s surface, covering 71% of its surface area.[1] It is a vital component for all known forms of life and is the aquatic habitat for thousands of species of microalgae, fish and shellfish.[2]

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